Southern Water secures offer of further £1.2 billion equity support package from Macquarie
Southern Water has secured an offer of a equity support package totalling up to £1.2 billion from Macquarie, comprising an initial binding £655 million with up to a further £545 million intended to be committed by December 2025.
Tideway becomes first UK corporate to issue Blue Bond in Sterling
Tideway, the company behind London's super sewer which is now operational, has become the first corporate to issue a 'Blue Bond' in Sterling.
Financial Times – Thames Water may have to restate accounts for year ended 31 March 2024
Thames Water may have to restate its accounts for the finalcial year ended March 2024, according to a report in the Financial Times at the weekend.
Anglian Water achieves KPI carbon targets linked to £300 million Sustainability Bond
Anglian Water has achieved KPI carbon targets linked to a Sustainability Bond, according to an update on progress against targets released by Anglian Water (Osprey) Financing PLC in relation to its £300 million Sustainability Linked Bond.
South East Water receives £200 million equity injection to strengthen financial resilience
South East Water has received a £200 million equity injection from its owners to further strengthen its financial resilience.
Anglian Water announces £500 million shareholder equity injection
Anglian Water has announced that the company’s shareholders have provided unconditional and legally binding commitments to inject £500 million into the Anglian Water Group, pro-rata to their current shareholdings.
Fitch Ratings warns water companies face significant operational and financial challenges during AMP8
The water companies in England and Wales face significant operational and financial challenges during the 2025-2030 AMP8 investment period, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings on the UK water sector.
RAPID programme - Ofwat flags up £50 billion opportunities for investors and water sector supply chain
Ofwat is flagging up the £50 billion opportunities on offer for 30 major upcoming projects coming down the line in the RAPID programme with the publication of two separate Major Projects guides for the supply chain and for investors respectively.
New report shows nearly a third of investors spent over $500m in water sector in 2024 - with investment set to accelerate in 2025
A new report from global law firm White & Case LLP – ‘Currents of Capital 2025’ – reveals significant momentum for investment into global water infrastructure, technology and services in 2024, with capital deployment to increase further in 2025.
Thames Water to draw down first tranche of emergency funding following bondholder approval for restructuring proposals
Thames Water has announced the results of the vote which took place on 31 March - the STID proposals were approved with over 95% of the outstanding principal amount of the qualifying Class A Debt voting in favour.
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Barhale completes two Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects for Severn Trent
Barhale has completed work on two separate Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects it is carrying out for Severn Trent. -
Börger UK relocates to larger premises as sales continue to grow
Börger UK, which has firmly established itself as a leading pump brand since it was set up in Staffordshire in 2004, has moved into bigger, brand-new premises in Shrewsbury. -
Register for HUBER Technology UK webinar on water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications
HUBER Technology UK & Ireland are inviting people to register for their March webinar where they will be providing information about HUBER water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications. -
Sulzer launches global Water Treatment Center of Excellence for integrated water solutions
Sulzer has launched a new global Center of Excellence (CoE) for Water Treatment Solutions - the CoE consolidates Sulzer’s wastewater treatment expertise in a unified and global manner.
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